William Dawson Armstrong - Wilbur Theodore Norton

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American Composer (1916)

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William Dawson Armstrong: American Composer (1916) is a biographical book written by Wilbur Theodore Norton, which explores the life and music of William Dawson Armstrong, an American composer. The book provides a comprehensive account of Armstrong's life, starting from his childhood and early musical training, to his later years as a successful composer. The author delves into Armstrong's musical influences, including his time studying under renowned composers such as Charles Martin Loeffler and George Whitefield Chadwick. Norton also provides insights into Armstrong's creative process, examining his compositions and the themes that inspired them. Throughout the book, Norton highlights Armstrong's contributions to American classical music, particularly his use of African American spirituals and folk music in his compositions. The author also discusses the challenges that Armstrong faced as a Black composer in the early 20th century, including discrimination and limited opportunities for performance and recognition. Overall, William Dawson Armstrong: American Composer (1916) offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of an important figure in American classical music history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American music and the contributions of Black composers to the genre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104530563

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972GUD03527KS

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15.2x22.9cm